PODCAST

Encouraging and Educating Kids

Synopsis

Benefits of exposing kids to coding
Computer classes in schools: the good, the bad, and the ugly
Coding as a means to overcome fear of technology
A good teacher vs. a good technologist
Coding as a means of teaching applied logic and providing career options
How young is too young?
Tools to help (see section below)
Combining interests
Competing with iPads and XBoxes
Should coding be taught in schools?
How to search for stuff on Google
"Back in my day..."
The fallacy of game design
Ending a podcast is hard...